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Insights and tips on productivity, time tracking, and building better work habits.
macgill davis · January 25, 2022
Keep an Eye on These 3 Areas to Improve Work Performance
Ready to improve your work performance and maintain work-life balance? Learn how your mind, your environment, and taking breaks play a part.
macgill davis · December 22, 2021
Custom URL Categorization
Changelog 0.8.30 - Custom categorization rules for specific URLs, a new Activity Feed, improved Daily Report, and more.
macgill davis · October 4, 2021
Timeboxing in Rize with Pinned Calendars
Learn how to timebox in Rize with our new Pinned Calendar feature.
macgill davis · July 20, 2021
Weekly and Monthly Dashboard Updates
We shipped a new weekly view, monthly view, and a lot more!
macgill davis · June 17, 2021
Add, Edit, and Remove Workblocks
For changelog 0.7.9, we shipped manual creation of workblocks and improved the way we detect meetings.
macgill davis · May 20, 2021
Five Productivity Trends to Watch
A list of a few growing trends in the productivity space.
will goto · May 18, 2021
How to Use Keto to Improve Your Productivity
Most people learn about keto from a weight-loss perspective, but keto is also known for improving cognition and brain function.
macgill davis · April 28, 2021
72 Self Reflection Quotes to Inspire You
We put together this list of inspirational quotes to reiterate the importance of self-reflection and motivate you to take action.
macgill davis · April 26, 2021
18 Daily Self Reflection Questions to Boost Productivity
We put together a list of self reflection questions you can ask yourself daily to improve your productivity.
polina bee · April 26, 2021
Let’s Bring 9-5 Back
Working overtime has become the norm. Let's bring 9-5 back and stay just as productive.
macgill davis · April 22, 2021
Launching Rize Projects
In v0.7.0 we shipped Projects as well as a number of additional improvements.
macgill davis · April 19, 2021
7 Truths About Hard Work (With Quotes to Support)
I’ve compiled a list of 7 truths about hard work, with inspirational quotes from people far more successful than me to support them.
macgill davis · April 19, 2021
Productivity Spotlight: Rob Pinkerton, Vori
We speak with Rob Pinkerton, cofounder and CTO of Vori as well as alumnus of SpaceX, Twitter, and Lyft
macgill davis · April 15, 2021
7 Good Work Habits to Improve Your Productivity
7 easy habits that you can incorporate into your daily routine to greatly improve your productivity and put you on the path to success.
macgill davis · April 13, 2021
Selective Attention: Definition and Tips
Selective attention is the ability to focus on one thing while ignoring distractions. Learn how it works, key theories, real examples, and practical tips to improve selective attention at work.
macgill davis · April 12, 2021
Productivity Spotlight: Zeno Rocha
We speak with Zeno Rocha, CPO of Liferay Cloud and author of 14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers, about his workflow and productivity strategies.
macgill davis · April 7, 2021
10 Best Reddit Productivity Tips
We pulled a few of the best productivity tips and lessons from Reddit Productivity.
macgill davis · April 5, 2021
How To Be Productive At Home
We compiled a list of productivity tips to help you stay productive at home.
macgill davis · April 4, 2021
The 24 Best Focus Memes
We created a collection of the best funny memes related to focus.
david wong · April 2, 2021
Do Visualizations and Affirmations Boost Productivity?
Visualizations and affirmations will only get you so far. The key ingredient to a productive life is action.
macgill davis · March 31, 2021
Caffeine is a Double-edged Sword on Your Productivity
Caffeine improves focus, alertness, and mood in the short-term but can negatively affect your sleep and long-term productivity.